THIRTY-THIRD SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME - YEAR A
Readings
First: Proverbs 31:10-13, 19-20, 30-31 - The perfect wife - who can find her. She is busy, generous to the poor, and wise. She deserves her share, and public recognition.
Psalm 127 - O blest are those who fear the Lord / Your wife like a fruitful vine / Indeed thus shall be blessed .
Second: I Thessalonians 5:1-6 - The day of the Lord is going to come like a thief in the night - but you are all children of the light ... stay wide awake.
Gospel: Matthew 25:14-30 or 14-15,19-21 - Parable of the talents ... for everyone who has will be given more.
Themes
Christ is head of the household which is the church - he has a good wife, devoted children and faithful servants.
Service - using the talents God has provided. Stewardship.
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Picture: "The Parable of The Talents or Minas," by Willem de Poorter (1608–1668), National Gallery Prague, Prauge, Czech Republic. Public Domain.
